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Evershine Residential School
Parent InsightsMakkamkunnu Makkamkunnu Kerala - 689 645 India
If you’re exploring residential schools in Pathanamthitta, Evershine Residential School is one of the long-standing ICSE institutions in the area. This summary brings together what’s publicly available so you can decide whether it fits your child’s needs.
ICSECo-edNursery - 12Ratio Conflicting data: official page mentions 30:1; Careers360 lists 35 teachers. With ~500 students, implied ratio ≈14:1.Around 500 students (as per multiple directories; not officially confirmed) students
- ✦Established in 1987, making it one of the older ICSE schools in the district.
- ✦Offers both day and boarding options.
- ✦Focus on value-based education and holistic development.
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Evershine Residential School is a long-established ICSE/ISC school in Pathanamthitta that combines academics with a value-based approach. It offers both day and boarding options, making it suitable for families seeking flexibility.
What kind of child will this school work for best
- •Children who do well in structured, disciplined environments.
- •Students who enjoy co-curricular activities and community life.
- •Families looking for a mid-range residential school with ICSE curriculum.
Strengths
- •Long-standing reputation (since 1987).
- •Balanced focus on academics and values.
- •Boarding facility available.
- •Wide range of extracurricular activities.
- •Moderate student strength, allowing for personal attention.
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
- •Limited transparency on fees and academic results.
- •Few recent parent reviews online.
- •Campus size not disclosed.
- •Verify the quality of hostel facilities and food.
- •Confirm teacher qualifications and student–teacher ratio.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •Request the latest fee and hostel structure in writing.
- •Ask for recent ICSE/ISC results.
- •Visit the campus and hostel before finalizing admission.
- •Speak with current parents about their experience.
- •Check how the school supports students in higher classes for board exams.
School Information
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
Around 500 students (as per multiple directories; not officially confirmed)
Student–Teacher Ratio
Conflicting data: official page mentions 30:1; Careers360 lists 35 teachers. With ~500 students, implied ratio ≈14:1.
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
689645
Leadership & Staff
- • 35 teachers (Careers360)
- • Principal: Susamma Koshy
- • Managed by Evershine Trust
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Admission Registration Fee | ₹5,000 | Listed on vendor sites (unverified) |
| Average Annual Fee | ₹25,000 | Found on directory pages; not confirmed by school |
• These figures are not published on the official website and should be treated as unverified.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Steps
- 1.Inquiry → Application Form → Entrance Test → Interview → Admission Decision → Enrollment & Orientation
Documents Required
- 1.Birth certificate
- 2.previous report cards
- 3.transfer certificate (if applicable)
- 4.photos
- 5.medical certificate
- 6.ID proof
- 7.address proof
Eligibility
As per ICSE/ISC norms for each grade.
When to Apply
The school announces “Admissions Open” periodically on its website and Facebook page. It’s best to contact the office directly for current timelines.
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics (ICSE/ISC)
Positives
The school has a long-standing ICSE/ISC program and focuses on value-based education.
Watch out for
No recent board results or topper lists are publicly available, making it hard to assess academic outcomes.
💬
Ask: Can the school share the last three years’ ICSE/ISC results?
Primary & Early Years
Positives
Kindergarten and early learning activities are mentioned on multiple sites.
Watch out for
Teacher qualifications and early childhood program details are not published.
💬
Ask: What is the teacher qualification for pre-primary classes?
Extracurriculars & Sports
Positives
Offers a wide range of activities including NCC, debate, and cultural events.
Watch out for
Limited evidence of advanced sports coaching or inter-school achievements.
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Ask: How often are sports and cultural events held?
Boarding Life
Positives
Hostel and boarding facilities are available, making it convenient for outstation families.
Watch out for
Few recent parent reviews about hostel life, food, or safety.
💬
Ask: Can parents visit the hostel and see the daily routine?
Campus & Facilities
Academic: Classrooms, library, computer and science labs, kindergarten areaBoarding & Student Life: Hostel, cafeteria, medical facility, regular health checkupsSports & Fitness: Playground, indoor games, gymnasium, swimming pool (as per Careers360)Activities: Music, dance, debate, drama, scouts/guides/NCC, science exhibitions, annual day, summer campSafety & Services: CCTV, transport, drinking water, toiletsOther: Auditorium, convenience store on campusNote: Some facilities (like the swimming pool) appear only on directory listings; verify during a campus visit.MAKKANKUNNUPATHANAMTHITTA
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by EduTribe.
What parents liked
"I am a student of this school. Value based on education. Educational activities."
— Hayana
"Value based education."
— Sam
"Superb."
— RAVIN Skariah
Concerns raised
"No direct negative reviews were found online. However, parents often mention the lack of updated information on fees and campus details as a concern."
—
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
From pre-primary (around 3 years) to Grade 12 (17–18 years).
Family Backgrounds
Mix of local families from Pathanamthitta and nearby towns; some boarding students from other districts.
Socio-economic Profile
Mid-income families looking for affordable residential schooling.
Child Profiles
Children who thrive in structured, value-based environments and enjoy co-curricular participation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fee structure at Evershine Residential School?＋
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does Evershine Residential School follow?＋
Evershine Residential School is affiliated with the ICSE board.
What grades does Evershine Residential School offer?＋
Evershine Residential School offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Evershine Residential School co-educational?＋
Evershine Residential School is a Co-ed school.
Where is Evershine Residential School located?＋
Evershine Residential School is located at Makkamkunnu Makkamkunnu Kerala - 689 645 India, Pathanamthitta.
Does Evershine Residential School have boarding facilities?＋
Evershine Residential School is a day school and does not offer boarding.
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